On Fri, 22 Aug 2025 23:52:10 GMT, Saint Wesonga <d...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> [ml64](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/assembler/masm/ml-and-ml64-command-line-reference?view=msvc-170) >> is set as the assembler for the Windows platform but is specific to the x64 >> platform. The >> [armasm64](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/assembler/arm/arm-assembler-command-line-reference?view=msvc-170) >> assembler should be used for Windows AArch64. >> >> The -c and -Ta options are only valid for ml64 and -Ta can be removed from >> CompileFile.gmk (assembling for x64 works without it). > > Saint Wesonga has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional > commit since the last revision: > > Restore -Ta flag for x64 assembler I'd like to see some more investigation into the removal of `-Ta` before integration, since it is documented as required. An alternative to investigation is to keep it for ml64, by creating a new variable exposed to spec.gmk, similar to how cl.exe needs a `-out:` (or whatever it was called) for where to .obj files. ------------- PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/26791#issuecomment-3216572092
